Lost Leaders
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLost Leaders' anthemic songs push the national zeitgeist through vintage synthesizers, guitar pedals and tea-soaked vocal cords.
Joe Gatto – Let’s Get Into It (feat. Mark Jigarjian)
The Palace Theatre Albany 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesCatch the Impractical Jokers and The Misery Index star Joe Gatto live at The Palace Theatre in Downtown Albany.
Dogs In A Pile (w/ Consider The Source)
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesDogs In A Pile return to Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs for a four-night New Years run. The 12/29 show features opener Consider the Source.
Holiday Week at The Wild Center
The Wild Center 45 Museum Dr., Tupper Lake, United StatesThe Wild Center in Tupper Lake will open its doors and offer special programs every day from December 26 to December 31 for the holidays.
Via House of Horrors – One Last Scare
Viaport Rotterdam Mall 93 West Campbell Road, Rotterdam, NY, United StatesVia House of Horrors is opening back up for December school vacation; just in time to finish off 2024 with one last scare! They've tweaked some of the exhibits and brought out a few old friends.
Zakk Sabbath – King of the Monstours (w/ Zoso & The Iron Maidens)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesZakk Sabbath -- the cover band led by Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society and Pantera guitarist Zakk Wylde -- comes to Albany bearing some serious riffage amid the group's King of the Monstours.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
Dogs In A Pile (w/ Hilltop)
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesDogs In A Pile return to Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs for a four-night New Years run. The 12/30 show features opener Hilltop.
Kenmujo (w/ Torpedo Lane & Skinpig)
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesPhilly spazz/noise rockers Kenmujo headline Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs. With special guests Torpedo Lane and Skinpig.
Holiday Week at The Wild Center
The Wild Center 45 Museum Dr., Tupper Lake, United StatesThe Wild Center in Tupper Lake will open its doors and offer special programs every day from December 26 to December 31 for the holidays.
Washington Tavern’s New Year’s Eve Grand Opening Party feat. The E-Block, Groop Lab, Blame Arthur Guinness
Washington Tavern 250 Western Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesWashington Tavern's New Year's Eve Grand Opening Party featuring live music sets by The E-Block, Groop Lab, and Blame Arthur Guinness. All ages. FREE.
Leftover Crack (w/ Grief Group)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesNYC ska-punks Leftover Crack return to the 518 to headline No Fun in Troy, amid the band's Winter Tour 2024. With support from local faves Grief Group.
Sophistafunk w/ Organ Fairchild at Waterhole’s NYE Bash
Waterhole Music Lounge 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY, United StatesWaterhole's New Year's Eve Bash featuring live music from Sophistafunk with special guest Organ Fairchild.
Dogs In A Pile (Three Sets!)
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesDogs In A Pile return to Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs for a four-night New Years run. The 12/31 show features three sets by the band.
The First Night of Funny
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesThe First Night of Funny annual event showcases four professional comedians with four unique and hilarious perspectives on the world.
New Years Honkin’ Eve w/ Brule County Bad Boys + More
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesDon't miss New Years Honkin' Eve at No Fun in Troy, with live entertainment by the Brule County Bad Boys and more!
Open Karaoke & Music Listening Party
Son of Egg 483 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY, United StatesOpen karaoke and music listening party at Son of Egg in Rensselaer every Thursday night! Come for the tunes, stay for the kimchi.
Klute (1971) – Talent We Loved & Lost in 2024: Donald Sutherland
GE Theatre at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesProctors in Schenectady honors the late Donald Sutherland, who passed in 2024, with a showing of one of his best works: 1971's Klute.
Darkwave Dance Party feat. DJ3DG & DJ Stancom
Ophelia's 388 Broadway, Floor 1, Albany, United StatesDarkwave Dance Party featuring DJ3DG and DJ Stancom at Ophelia's on Broadway in Albany. FREE. All ages/21+ to drink.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
The Last Waltz – Sound+Vision: Music at The Movies
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesSound+Vision presents the remarkable farewell of The Band: The Last Waltz. See the legendary film on screen at the Linda.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesWednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Open Karaoke & Music Listening Party
Son of Egg 483 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY, United StatesOpen karaoke and music listening party at Son of Egg in Rensselaer every Thursday night! Come for the tunes, stay for the kimchi.
Extreme Music Awards 2025 Pre-Party
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesIt's a mega-rager metal pre-party at Empire Underground in Albany to kick off the Extreme Music Awards 2025, which go down on Saturday, 1/11.
Extreme Music Awards 2025
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Extreme Music Awards 2025 is the second edition of the premier regional awards event for heavy music in the greater 518 area.
Extreme Music Awards 2025 After-Party
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesIt's a mega-rager metal after-party at Empire Underground Albany to wrap up the Extreme Music Awards 2025, which go down on Saturday, 1/11. Featuring live sets by Skinlab, Dead By Wednesday, Outta My Head, The Antarctican and After The Winter.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
The Dirty Nil – Winter 2025 Tour (w/ Grumpster, House & Home)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesCanadian indie rockers The Dirty Nil headline Empire Underground in Albany amid their Winter 2025 Tour. With special guests Grumpster and House & Home.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesWednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
The Browning (w/ Dropout Kings, Filth, The Defect, Vaexus)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesKansas City electronicore band The Browning headline Empire Underground in Albany, with special guests Dropout Kings, Filth, The Defect, and Vaexus.